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. 2018 Nov 20;61(3):183–189. doi: 10.1097/JOM.0000000000001490

TABLE 3.

Regression Slope (±SE) of the Risk Factor Change in the Treatment Group (Dependent Variable) vs. Cumulative Number of Food Records Entered per Week (Independent Variable, a Measure of Compliance)

Slope ± SE Significance
Δ3 months Δ6 months Δ12 months Δ3 months Δ6 months Δ12 months
Sample size (treatment/control) 87 81 66
ΔBMI (kg/m2) −0.26 ± 0.07 −0.30 ± 0.09 −0.37 ± 0.10 0.0008 0.0009 0.0005
ΔWeight (kg) −0.75 ± 0.21 −0.95 ± 0.27 −1.16 ± 0.32 0.0004 0.0007 0.0005
ΔBodyfat (%) −0.42 ± 0.15 −0.52 ± 0.20 −0.79 ± 0.21 0.005 0.01 0.0005
ΔWaist circumference (cm) −0.49 ± 0.28 −0.94 ± 0.29 −1.03 ± 0.31 0.09 0.002 0.001
ΔHip circumference (cm) −0.28 ± 0.31 −0.24 ± 0.32 −0.53 ± 0.32 0.37 0.45 0.10
ΔSystolic blood pressure (mmHg) −1.01 ± 0.50 −1.28 ± 0.67 −0.26 ± 0.74 0.05 0.06 0.73
ΔDiastolic blood pressure (mmHg) −0.35 ± 0.41 −0.72 ± 0.52 −0.73 ± 0.57 0.39 0.17 0.20
ΔHeart rate (bpm) −0.74 ± 0.48 −1.26 ± 0.44 −1.08 ± 0.58 0.13 0.006 0.07
ΔTotal cholesterol (mg/dL) 0.02 ± 1.21 −0.85 ± 1.37 −2.34 ± 1.59 0.99 0.54 0.15
ΔTriglycerides (mg/dL) −4.53 ± 3.27 −13.54 ± 4.78 −6.44 ± 4.98 0.17 0.006 0.20
ΔLog triglycerides (mg/dL) −0.01 ± 0.02 −0.07 ± 0.02 −0.03 ± 0.03 0.53 0.004 0.21
ΔHDL-cholesterol (mg/dL) 0.46 ± 0.38 0.88 ± 0.40 0.48 ± 0.38 0.23 0.03 0.21
ΔLDL-cholesterol (mg/dL) −0.33 ± 1.04 0.29 ± 1.14 −1.94 ± 1.47 0.75 0.80 0.19
ΔVLDL-cholesterol (mg/dL) −0.15 ± 0.50 −2.13 ± 0.73 −0.99 ± 0.81 0.77 0.005 0.22
ΔLog VLDL-cholesterol (mg/dL) 0.00 ± 0.02 −0.08 ± 0.03 −0.06 ± 0.03 0.93 0.003 0.09
ΔVLDL/Triglyceride 0.00 ± 0.00 0.00 ± 0.00 0.00 ± 0.00 0.91 0.47 0.31
ΔTotal cholesterol/HDL −0.06 ± 0.04 −0.12 ± 0.04 −0.10 ± 0.05 0.10 0.004 0.07
ΔHDL/Triglyceride 0.00 ± 0.01 0.03 ± 0.01 0.01 ± 0.01 0.85 0.01 0.43
ΔApo A1 (mg/dL) 0.53 ± 0.89 0.27 ± 1.05 −0.13 ± 0.93 0.55 0.80 0.89
ΔSmall dense LDL (mg/dL) −0.71 ± 0.60 −1.00 ± 0.63 −1.57 ± 0.88 0.24 0.11 0.08
ΔHDL-map (mg/dL of Apo-A1)
 α1 0.67 ± 0.31 0.92 ± 0.34 0.70 ± 0.30 0.03 0.009 0.03
 α2 0.45 ± 0.48 0.69 ± 0.59 0.67 ± 0.52 0.36 0.25 0.20
 α3 −0.33 ± 0.25 −0.59 ± 0.26 −0.44 ± 0.31 0.19 0.02 0.17
 α4 −0.15 ± 0.23 −0.51 ± 0.25 −0.66 ± 0.27 0.53 0.05 0.02
 preβ1 −0.20 ± 0.21 −0.30 ± 0.18 −0.13 ± 0.24 0.33 0.09 0.58
ΔCRP −0.03 ± 0.08 −0.07 ± 0.09 −0.09 ± 0.09 0.69 0.44 0.32
ΔAdiponectin 0.04 ± 0.07 0.12 ± 0.08 0.22 ± 0.08 0.52 0.12 0.01
ΔFasting Glucose (mg/dL) −0.50 ± 0.47 −0.92 ± 0.57 −0.88 ± 0.81 0.29 0.11 0.28
ΔFasting Insulin (μU/mL) −1.18 ± 0.58 −1.27 ± 0.70 −0.47 ± 0.91 0.05 0.08 0.60
ΔHOMA-IR −0.46 ± 0.28 −0.37 ± 0.21 −0.16 ± 0.27 0.10 0.08 0.55
ΔHbA1c (%) −0.01 ± 0.01 −0.04 ± 0.01 −0.03 ± 0.01 0.28 0.002 0.09
ΔGlycated serum protein (μg/mL) 0.27 ± 1.43 1.92 ± 1.99 1.56 ± 2.62 0.85 0.34 0.55